Cadence University Program
The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering is a Cadence University Software Program member.
About the Cadence University Program
The Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering gratefully acknowledges the generous support of Cadence Design Systems through their University Program for providing EDA tools used in classes and research efforts. This page only contains information about Cadence products and does not include information on any other vendor's products.
Courses using Cadence Tools
ECE 202 Introduction to Circuits
Students use PSpice for circuit simulation – SPB (PCB)
ECE 300 Introduction to Electronics
Students use PSpice for circuit simulation – SPB (PCB)
ECE 420/520 Introduction to VLSI
Students begin to learn how to design integrated circuits using Cadence tools – Custom IC
ECE 421/521 Digital ASIC Design
Students design more complex integrated circuits using Cadence tools – Custom IC, Digital IC
ECE 490 ECE Design Lab I
Students use circuit simulation and PCB layout tools for their design projects – SPB (PCB)
ECE 491 ECE Design Lab II
Students use circuit simulation and PCB layout tools for their design projects – SPB (PCB)
Research using Cadence Tools
Electrical Impedance Tomography
Developing an instrument to image the body using electrical currents. Circuit simulation and PCB board design – SPB (PCB)
Analog/RF IC Design for Signal Processing
Exploiting the digital signal processing capabilities of scaled process technologies to mitigate challenges in modern RF/analog circuits. Prototype circuits for communications – Custom IC, SiP, Digital IC, Verification
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